Dear Eric: I'm not sure what to do about my deceased father's best friend. My father’s friend is currently 86 years old. I had hoped that he could fill me in on who my father was. My father was barely ...

If you are retired, this is the perfect moment to review your investment exposure and — if you will be older than 73 this year — to calculate your required minimum distribution (RMD) and plan for ...

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Although credit has been used throughout history, the first “modern” card dates back to 1950, when Diners Club issued a one available for use at several locations. Banks soon followed, issuing cards ...

PARIS — Here we go again. Another U.S. President promises to fix things at home but, once in office, gets distracted by the irresistible thrill of overseas regime change. Americans are tired of it, ...

I have a confession: I'm in love with the Matterhorn. There's just something about this triangular peak of Disneyland fame – the most recognizable mountain on the planet. Just seeing it is one of the ...

Dear Eric: I love my mother dearly but at 84 she has reached the point of rambling. She is still fully in control of her capabilities and is mentally acute, but her conversations are now filled with ...

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Stepmother unsure about giving quarrelsome stepson inheritance. R. Eric Thomas, Tribune Content Agency, Asking Eric Posted 12/30/2025 at 11:00 am EST. Dear Eric: My h ...

Dear Eric: My boyfriend of almost two years seems unable to break away from his former spouse's family. The marriage lasted 15 years. There were no children, so he has virtually no contact with the ...

Dear Eric: I have to work with a very arrogant person, and it is hard to manage his dismissive attitude and grumpy remarks. The thing is, I am paying him to do work on my home. He is a talented and ...